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Reducere. Is the cinema, as writers from David Denby to Susan Sontag have claimed, really dead? Contrary to what we have been led to believe, films are bette...

Reducere. Winner of the Mystery Writers of America's 2021 Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Critical/Biographical In 1933, Joan Harrison was a twenty-six-year-o...

Reducere. Most North Americans would rather squish a bug than eat it. But mopane worms are a tasty snack in Zimbabwe, baby bees are eaten right out of the ca...

Reducere. The year was 1609, and British explorer Henry Hudson had landed in North America at the bidding of the Dutch East India Company. But Hudson was not...

Every decade of the 20th century and many great writers, including P. G. Wodehouse, Paul Gallico, Don Marquis, and John Updike, are represented in ...

Reducere. In pursuit of economic growth, the United States and other developed countries are testing the tolerance of the natural world. The results include ...

Reducere. Dismiss the stereotype of the bearded brewer. It's women, not men, who've brewed beer throughout most of human history. Their role as family and vi...

Reducere. A companion for anyone experiencing the effects of trauma, featuring true stories of survivors from a broad, inclusive range of backgrounds With Pl...

Reducere. Karen Knotts tells the full story of her father, Don Knotts Much has been written about Don Knotts's career, especially about his iconic role as Ba...

Reducere. Readers are introduced to courageous women and girls who risked their lives through their involvement in the conflict in Vietnam. These women serve...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Gerry RoachNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 228 x 153 x 24Cover type: Paperback / so...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Sue HeavenrichNumber of pages: 128Collection: Young NaturalistsPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 280 x 21...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Robin KirkNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 202 x 152 x 13Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Sarah W. JaffeNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 227 x 17Cover type: Paperback /...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Jonathan MackNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 227 x 420 x 22Cover type: Paperback / ...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Elizabeth Pagel-HoganNumber of pages: 224Collection: Women of PowerPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 145 ...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Amy M. O'QuinnNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 223 x 20Cover type: HardbackRed...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Jean BeauvoirNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 236 x 161 x 32Cover type: HardbackRede...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Lowey Bundy SicholNumber of pages: 224Collection: Women of PowerPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 2...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Lori PolydorosNumber of pages: 224Collection: Women of PowerPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 145 x 224 x...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Krystyna Poray GodduIllustration(s): 23 B-W Photos throughoutNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Di...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): E. Dolores JohnsonNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 17Cover type: Paperba...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Hilde LysiakNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 238 x 160 x 21Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressNumber of pages: 512Collection: Crime and Justice: A Review of ResearchPublication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Ken WaissmanNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 236 x 160 x 26Cover type: HardbackRedes...

Reducere. The decades-long love story of a NASA commander and the leader of the Astronaut Wives ClubFar Side of the Moon is the untold, fully authorized stor...

Reducere. A Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People 2018 A gripping adventure story and a rich resource for history lovers When 14-year-old Floren...

Reducere. CBC - NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Students K-12 2017 Meet 21 determined women who have dedicated their lives to healing others. Thes...

Reducere. The "Strong Black Woman" has been a part of mainstream culture for centuries, as a myth, a goddess, a positive role model, a stereotype, and as a b...

Reducere. Karen Knotts tells the full story of her father, Don Knotts Much has been written about Don Knotts's career, especially about his iconic role as Ba...

Reducere. Strange as it sounds, during the 1870s and 1880s, America's most popular spectator sport wasn't baseball, boxing, or horseracing--it was competitiv...

Reducere. Now presented with a son's thirty years of research to provide new context. In June 1970, Sam Melville pleaded guilty to a series of politically mo...

Reducere. A spiritual as well as a factual autobiography, this is a self-portrait of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a 20th-century icon and controversial victim o...

Reducere. Boldly original and wildly entertaining, A Night in the Lonesome October is a darkly sparkling gem, an amalgam of horror, humor, mystery, and fanta...

Reducere. Little Girl Blue is an intimate profile of Karen Carpenter, a girl from a modest Connecticut upbringing who became a Southern California superstar....

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Matthew AlgeoNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 144 x 219 x 21Cover type: Paperback / ...

Reducere. "This is true crime at its most enthralling--prepare to be transported." --Terri Cheney, New York Times bestselling author of Manic The 1830 murder...

Reducere. An exciting adventure story with personal drama and high stakes, as well as a glimpse behind the scenes of the highly regarded National Geographic ...

Reducere. This is the definitive biography of the legendary guitarist whom Muddy Waters and B. B. King held in high esteem and who created the prototype for ...

Reducere. George Harrison on George Harrison is an authoritative, chronologically arranged anthology of Harrison's most revealing and illuminating interviews...

Reducere. Kids of all ages can use recycled and repurposed household items to complete exciting and green ecology experiments Junk Drawer Ecology is a hands-...

Reducere. This full-color book of marvelous mammals provides 30 hands-on activities to give interested children an overview of the wide varieties of mammals ...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Lisa LaBanca RogersNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 216 x 23Cover type: Paperb...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Jean DaigneauNumber of pages: 144Collection: For Kids seriesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 215 x 279 x...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Randal Maurice JelksNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 237 x 22Cover type: Hardb...

Reducere. Arthur Briggs's life was Homeric in scope. Born on the tiny island of Grenada, he set sail for Harlem during the Renaissance, then to Europe in the...

That Thin, Wild Mercury Sound is the definitive treatment of Bob Dylan's magnum opus, Blonde on Blonde, not only providing the most extensive accou...

Reducere. Although some aspects of pre-Roman and pre-Christian beliefs remain shrouded in mystery, the author of this volume contends that neither the Roman ...

Reducere. This expose investigates the evolution of the Almighty Black P Stone Nation, a motley group of poverty-stricken teens transformed into a dominant g...

Reducere. "Masterfully researched and beautifully written, One Week in America is . . . an important piece of history full of larger-than-life characters and...

Reducere. Wild Rescues is a fast-paced, firsthand glimpse into the exciting lives of paramedics who work with the National Park Service: a unique brand of pa...

Reducere. "We Are the Baby-Sitters Club is the ultimate companion guide for a generation of devout superfans. This book revisits the beloved series through g...

Reducere. One of the most elusive and controversial figures in NASA's history, George W. S. Abbey was said to be secretive, despotic, a Space Age Machiavelli...

Reducere. A book for both the beer geek and the foodie seeking a better understanding of modern food and drink On the night of April 17, 1945, Allied planes ...

Reducere. Encourages witches to reclaim and use their power in inclusive ways as a catalyst for social change Spiritual coach Shawn Engel shows you the art o...

Reducere. "Joel Christian Gills shows how ordinary people fight for our collective liberation and whose stories are not often at the forefront of our histori...

Reducere. "Elias is bold, more-so she is inquisitive. . . . This book is pithy, it's smart. I'm glad it exists." --Fariha Róisín, author of Like a Bird Essay...

Reducere. "The Shelter and the Fence is a well-written, well-researched story of Holocaust rescues. . . . makes it clear that despite the saving of almost 1,...

Reducere. "On these pages, Eve Adams rises up, loves, rebels--her times, eerily resembling our own." --Joan Nestle, cofounder of the Lesbian Herstory Archive...

Reducere. In 1978, Harvey Milk asked Gilbert Baker to create a unifying symbol for the growing gay rights movement, and on June 25 of that year, Baker's Rain...

Reducere. When Valentina Tereshkova blasted off aboard Vostok 6 on June 16, 1963, she became the first woman to rocket into space. It would be nineteen years...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Renowned Beatles expert Ken Womack and music historian Jason Kruppa explore Harrison and Clapton's musical and personal collaboration, friendship, ...

Reducere. Fun and easy art-appreciation activities abound in this resource that features over 60 great artists across the ages. A concise biography for each ...

Reducere. For a long time, when people asked Dr. Meera Shah what she did, she would tell them she was a doctor and leave it at that. But over the last few ye...

Reducere. Amazing Amphibians explores the major amphibian groups--frogs, salamanders, and caecilians--including their anatomy, behavior, and conservation nee...

Reducere. Children explore the world of science through art with these open-ended experiments categorized by scientific topic. Hundreds of art activities ama...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the decade before the onset of the Civil War, groups of Americans engaged in a series of longshot--and illegal--forays into Mexico, C...

Reducere. From 1910 to 1919, New Orleans suffered at the hands of a serial killer. The story has been the subject of short stories, novels, and the televisio...

Reducere. This comprehensive history of black humor sets it in the context of American popular culture. Blackface minstrelsy, Stepin Fetchit, and the Amos 'n...